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Properties of Green Concrete Using Light Weight Aggregates
Abstract: With the growing distress over the needless exploitation of natural aggregates, synthetic lightweight aggregate produced from the environmental waste is a feasible new source of structural aggregate material. Unique with expanding worry over the inordinate misuse of characteristic totals, engineered light weight total delivered from natural waste is a feasible new wellspring of auxiliary total material. The engagements of auxiliary review lightweight cement minimise remarkably the self-heap of a structure …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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A STUDY ON PRODUCTION OF NEXT GENERATION CONCRETE : GREEN CONCRETE
Abstract: This proposal aims to study the production of eco friendly, sustainable and efficient self healing concrete. Concrete is the most widely used material in construction, concrete is a composite material composed of course aggregates bonded with wet cements which hardens over time. Production of bioconcrete is done in order to reduce the cracks, reduces the corrosion of steel present inside the building. Modern methods of construction and technology have taken …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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To Study Using Green Computing Techniques to Reduce Power Consumption in the Cloud Environment
Abstract: The concept of "Cloud computing" is important because of the current, rapid increase in computing capacity. However, in cloud computing, sophisticated processing needs are met by high-performance cloud servers. Computational units use up a lot of electricity when operating. Hazardous gases are also emitted into the atmosphere at the same time. By proposing innovative techniques that would function effectively while using less energy and being more environmentally friendly, the concept …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Green and Nanotechnology Approaches for the Determination of Tungsten (VI): A Modern Analytical Perspective
Abstract: The determination of tungsten (VI) has gained increasing importance due to its extensive industrial applications and growing environmental relevance. Tungsten is widely used in alloys, catalysts, electronics, and energy systems, leading to its release into environmental matrices such as water, soil, and biological systems. Accurate monitoring of tungsten at trace and ultra-trace levels is therefore essential for environmental assessment and industrial quality control. Conventional analytical techniques, including inductively coupled plasma …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Green Hubs in Working Spaces: A Case of IndianHabitat Center
Abstract: The rapid urbanization of cities has turned them into high-pressure environments where environmental and social challenges are increased and need innovative design solutions. This paper considers the Indian Habitat Center in New Delhi as a model for biophilic design in working spaces focusing on how architectural and landscape features influence sensory experiences. IHC is integrated with natural light, extensive greenery and water features that provide aesthetic appeal and also help …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Trapa bispinosa Fruit Extract: Characterization and Promising Antimicrobial Activity Against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens
Abstract: Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) are widely recognized for their applications in medicine, electronics, and environmental remediation. This study presents a new green synthesis method for Ag NPs using Trapa bispinosa fruit extract as a natural reducing agent and stabilizing agent. Characterization of the synthesized Ag NPs through X-ray diffraction (XRD) confirmed a crystalline structure consistent with the face-centered cubic (fcc) arrangement, with peaks at (111), (200), (220), (311), and (222), …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Facile Approach to Epoxidize Elastomers & Its Silica Composite for Green Tyre Application
Abstract: Rubber epoxidation is usually carried out to serve dual purpose, to introduce the functionality, and to enhance the polymer – filler interaction. In general, epoxidation of elastomers having unsaturation in backbone adopt conventional refluxing and batch process which makes the synthesis complex as well as time consuming. In view of this, a novel process of epoxidation through sonication technique is identified as simple and efficient process. Synthetic rubbers containing unsaturation …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–27 Read article
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Green Engineering of Wood-Plastic Composites: Utilizing Recycled Plastics for Environmental Sustainability
Abstract: This study explores the fabrication of wood-plastic composites (WPCs) using recycled polymers and natural fibers, aiming to create a renewable and durable alternative to traditional wood products. Utilizing agricultural and industrial waste as the raw materials, the research integrates various polymer blends with wood flour and other lignocellulosic fibers, enhancing mechanical and thermal properties. The innovative approach involves modifying the polymer matrix with eco-friendly additives to improve compatibility, adhesion, and …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Understanding transformation of Urban Greens into Lost Spaces in the Core Area of Aminabad in Lucknow City through stakeholder perception
Abstract: The rapid growth and development of cities raise significant sustainability concerns, highlighting the need for strategic urban planning that integrates policies, principles, and stakeholder perspectives. Land, a critical resource, is often misused and underutilized due to unregulated urban expansion, resource abuse, and spatial imbalances. This research paper focuses on the concept of "lost urban spaces," encompassing Planning Lost Spaces and Social Lost Spaces, which lack vitality and human connection. These …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 90–109 Read article
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A Survey of Green Building: A Review
Abstract: Green building is one in every of measures been hints to mitigate vital impacts of the building stock on the atmosphere, society and economy. However, there is lack of a scientific review of this massive range of studies that's essential for the long run endeavour. The last decades have witnessed fast growing range of studies on sustainable building. This paper reports a review article of the prevailing body of data …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Study of Thermal Impact of Vertical Greenery System in High-End Residential Building of India
Abstract: In a developing country like India, the demand for residential units have increased by 29% by July 2021 (according to IBEF); particularly in metropolitan cities, resulting in a scarcity of land resources. Vertical settlement in high-rise structures is being adapted by many cities as a primary solution to this extended density. As a result increase in the urban heat island effect is evident and affecting the thermal comfort of the …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Nano Composite based on Agro-Industrial waste and removal of pollutants from Waste Water
Abstract: India’s economy is largely dependent on Agriculture. A lot of agricultural waste is generated and most of the waste is burnt by the farmers in India, due to which economy is lost as well as environmental problem is created.In this study an effort has been made on green synthesis of nano-composites using agricultural waste like bagasee,rice husk and industrial waste like flyash material. Nano-technology is is being used in almost …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 4–7 Read article
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Green Routes for Modification of Cure Characteristics and Mechanical Properties of Rubber Compound
Abstract: Compounding of rubber is very crucial to make the raw rubber suitable for its end use. Term Compounding of rubber refers to the selection and mixing the different ingredients that fulfil the processing, performance, cost requirements of finished rubber products. The compounding ingredients include fillers, reinforcements, plasticizers, curatives, accelerators, stabilizers etc. The curatives play key role in the formation of crosslink or vulcanisation. Since Ionic level (IL) has very low …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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EFFECT OF GREEN LIQUID ON CURE CHARACTERISTICS AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF NBR/PVC BLEND
Abstract: Compounding or formulation refers to the addition of certain chemicals to raw rubber in order to obtain the desired properties which are to be prepared by mixing additives to fulfil the processing, performance and economic statistics of rubber products. The common chemicals and for alternation of such properties are cross linking agents, reinforcement agents, antidegradants, plasticizers, curatives and stabilizers. The present communication report synthesis of Ionic Liquid and effect of …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Zirconium tetrachloride catalyzed one-pot highly efficient green synthesis of functionalized piperidines under visible light
Abstract: AbstractHighly efficient multicomponent one-pot green synthesis of a series of pharmaceutically interesting functionalized piperidine derivatives has been developed based on a low-cost and eco-friendly zirconium tetrachloride catalyst via tandem reactions of 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds, aromatic aldehydes, and various amines in ethanol under visible light. High atom-economy, high yields, less reaction times, eco-friendly, and mild reaction conditions are some of the important features of this protocol.Key words: ZrCl4, piperidines, multi-component reactions, visible …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Grindstone Chemistry: Facile Green Chemical Approach for the Synthesis of Pyran Scaffolds
Abstract: Chemical transformations through physical grinding of precursors using mortar and pestle are usually termed as ‘Grindstone Chemistry’. The main feature of this method such as does not require costly equipment, allows solvent and waste-free transformations under mild conditions, and normally involves short reaction time, high product yield and selectivity made this protocol attractive among unconventional synthetic approaches. On the other hand, Pyrans are important heterocyclic structures found applications in various …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Nickel(II) and Zinc(II) Complexes of Bis(Imine) Schiff base Derived from o-vanilline and m-phenylenediamine.
Abstract: The synthesis of Schiff base ligand derived from aromatic aldehyde (o-vanillin) and m-phenylenediamine via liquid-assisted mechanochemical synthesis (LAG) in the presence of small amount of dimethylformamide were reported. The Schiff base complexes of Ni(II) and Zn(II) were also synthesized mechanochemically and characterized using infra-red spectroscopy, thermogrametric analysis, energy dispersive x-ray analysis, powder x-ray diffraction, UV-Visible analysis, conductivity measurement, magnetic susceptibility measurement and CHN, micro-analysis. Infrared spectral study indicated a strong …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Smart Innovation for Sustainable & Green
Abstract: Provide information on new technologies enhancement that are changing how societies look. To establish sustainable, green communities during or beyond the pandemic era, place an emphasis on inventive technical advancement. As we know the technology is developing day by day, every day we find a new technology in our daily life. So, in this paper we are going to present all the helpful initiative ideas which reduce the global warming. …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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A Study of Extent of Usage of Information Technology in Green Revolution
Abstract: Horticultural practices and progressions contrast comprehensively—since plants have their very own disparities and the area assumes a job on their improvement too. Yet, through the trading of information from various horticulturally included people from everywhere throughout the world, enhancement of strategies can be experienced too. It has had an effect on how data is shared and having the capacity to utilize this data for the progression of the agrarian segment …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Green Innovations in Energetic Materials: Sustainable Alternatives and Their Applications
Abstract: Traditional energetic materials, such as trinitrotoluene (TNT) and ammonium nitrate, have been the backbone of explosives, propellants, and pyrotechnics for over a century. Despite their effectiveness, these materials pose significant environmental and health risks due to their toxicity, pollution potential, and long-term environmental persistence. This paper explores the latest innovations and applications of eco-friendly alternatives to traditional energetic materials. Key areas of focus include the development of nitrogen-rich compounds, bio-based …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–17 Read article